Example sentences of "that many [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Investigators suspect that many of the cargoes of coal had a high sulphur content . |
| 2 | The insignificant proportion of men in the £3 — £9 range would appear on the face of things to betoken no handicraft beyond what would suffice to satisfy demand in a small hundred , while the many nils , amounting to very nearly one-third of the total , strongly suggests that many of the inhabitants of Walsingham were mendicants subsisting on the alms of the faithful . |
| 3 | Punch itself laboured the irony : ‘ We understand that a survey has already been made and that many of the inhabitants along the line have expressed their readiness to place their coal cellars at the disposal of the company . |
| 4 | One effect of the nation 's defeat was that many of the elements of ‘ Japanese spirit ’ , as well as the individuals who had most vocally espoused them , were discredited . |
| 5 | The aversion argument was extracted from its literary context and elevated into a full-blown defence of crudity in the Oz case : " One of the arguments was that many of the illustrations in Oz were so grossly lewd and unpleasant that they would shock in the first instance and then would tend to repel . |
| 6 | Such analyses demonstrate that many of the orderings between one level and the next , now imposed by law on all children , lack justification in the logic of the subject or the facts of learning . |
| 7 | It is in the field of monetary theory and policy that many of the differences between Keynesians and monetarists are debated . |
| 8 | Territories here are seen as action-facilitating in the sense that many of the patterns of action we have observed rely for their appropriateness on the fully defined context in which they take place . |
| 9 | In SAVE 's 1983 report Mike Pearce observed that many of the pubs in Winchester 's historic city centre ‘ have been modernised and remodernised to present the tourist with open-plan fast-food interiors modelled in the character of some mythical Merrie Englande ’ . |
| 10 | It is true that many of the experiments in this area were grossly inadequate in method : they failed to ensure that the individuals they studied were similar , apart from the single factor being scrutinized ; they relied unduly on mothers ' memories for information about early events ; their various findings could not be compared because of disagreement about what should be counted as ‘ early weaning ’ or ‘ harsh training ’ , and so on . |
| 11 | I share my hon Friend 's appreciation of the value and importance of the large reforms proposed in the Bill of 1939 , and when I decided , as I announced on 23rd March , to appoint an Advisory Council to assist in the preparation of a programme of reforms , I certainly had it in mind that many of the proposals in that Bill — improved it may be by further consideration and fresh ideas — might find a place in such a programme . |
| 12 | It was believed that many of the functions of Clark Field — including the provision of transit facilities for special operations forces — were to be transferred to the Cubi Point Naval Air Station at Subic Bay . |
| 13 | As teachers , we need to be aware of the extent to which inequalities are enshrined within the status quo and the fact that many of the students with whom we work are the products of an unequal social system . |
| 14 | The UCTA 1977 makes some clauses wholly ineffective , but the drafter or the client may be tempted to include such terms in order to deter claims , relying on the fact that many of the persons against whom the contract will be enforced will be ignorant of the law . |
| 15 | He also claimed , with the support of 116 loyal UNP MPs at a meeting on Sept. 2 , that many of the signatures on the impeachment petition were obtained illegally or under false pretences . |
| 16 | Party X , founded by emigré businessman Stanislaw Tyminiski after his defeat in the Polish presidential elections in November 1990 [ see pp. 37840-41 ; 38108 ] , was barred on Sept. 17 from fielding candidates in all constituencies except four , after it was discovered that many of the signatures on the party 's list of supporters were forgeries . |
| 17 | In this connection , it is interesting that many of the restrictions on economic life in the Pentateuch were to ensure that each family always had access to part of the society 's capital — namely a plot of land and some animals . |
| 18 | It is the argument of this book that many of the reasons for this are organizational , and that a very considerable change in attitudes and practice results from taking up the administrative implications of all aspects of resource-based learning ( audio-visual , print-form and other ) and putting them to hand . |
| 19 | A great deal is stuffed into Knowledge Adventure disks through the use of high efficiency compression algorithms and John Cave says that many of the benefits of CD ROM are featured like full motion video , sound , music and speech — without the need for any additional hardware like a CD ROM drive . |
| 20 | The simple fact is that many of the values of the mass literacy movement have been ill-conceived . |
| 21 | Anne was angry and upset when she heard the news , and found that many of the women at work agreed with her . |
| 22 | That many of the communities in question have historically been denied the opportunity to help themselves because of dependency relationships with other more dominant areas or with dominant groups in society or with the state , must also be recognised . |
| 23 | In fact , it seems likely that many of the studies of memory for arousing stimuli ( e.g. Christianson & Loftus , 1991 ; Christianson et al. , 1991 ) are not showing any effects at all which should be directly attributed to the subject 's general level of arousal . |
| 24 | Second , they have stressed that many of the innovations in peasant agriculture before 1905 were undertaken in areas where the commune prevailed . |
| 25 | Is the Minister aware that many of the schemes in the report now appear dated , as do the geographical definitions of the areas that can benefit ? |
| 26 | Note that many of the maps of the Castle show arrow-slits in the walls . |
| 27 | It is in the context of armed conflict that many of the problems of third parties are brought into relief . |
| 28 | It was thought that many of the problems of criterion-referencing would be highlighted by the particular topics selected . |
| 29 | Reformers came to believe that many of the problems of government could be solved by the application to public administration of management techniques being developed in the private sector by large firms . |
| 30 | Another argument in its support is that many of the developments in systems analysis , such as structured systems analysis , participation and prototyping which are discussed later in this chapter , can be incorporated into the conventional approach . |